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27 Apr, Sun 8:30AM |
Culburra Waters |
Grade:2/6 |
Length |
12km |
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Milton Branch |
Shauna G. |
Starting at Culburra Reserve, we walk along the edge of Wollumboola lake and Warrain Beach to Penguin Head. Then along Culburra Beach to Crookhaven Head, followed by a walk along Crookhaven river until we reach Orient Point. We will organise a short car shuffle back to the beginning of the walk.
Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change. Location: Culburra Beach
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28 Apr, Mon 10:00AM |
Concord West to West Ryde |
Grade:2/6 |
Length |
11km |
120m |
Sydney Branch |
Renate W. |
  (NEW!!!) This walk starts at Concord West station with a short loop through Bicentennial Park. It passes through Liberty Grove on the way to the Kokoda Track Memorial Walkway. After crossing Parramatta River from Rhodes to Meadowbank via the John Whitton rail bridge it descends to the river, then climbs up through the Memorial Park, with an optional extension to West Ryde Station. bicycles Location: Parramatta River Map: Parramatta River Limit: 14.
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28 Apr, Mon 9:22AM |
Leura Lone Pine to Wentworth Falls |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
12km |
333m |
Sydney Branch |
Janet R. |
 Meet on Leura station. Walk to Lone Pine to commemorate Anzac Day. Track to Pool of Siloam. Tracks up to Golf Links lookout. Great views on part of Grand Cliff walk. Road to the Fairmont. Tracks to Edinburgh Rock lookout. Tracks to Wentworth Falls station. Steep, rough, roads without footpaths Location: Leura Map: Katoomba 89301S Limit: 15.
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28 Apr - 2 May, Mon-Fri |
Warrumbungles Getaway |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
10km |
|
Sydney Branch |
John H. |
    (Fully Booked) Led jointly with Ian Baker. This is three days of walking in the wonderful Warrumbungles, staying in comfortable accommodation and spending an evening watching the skies with Donna the Astronomer. Snakes and uneven tracks. Location: Warrumbungle NP Map: Coonabarabran 8735S and Tooraweenah 8635S Limit: 20.
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29 Apr, Tue 7:02AM |
Sydney: Circular Quay – Milsons Point to Wollstonecraft (#S220) |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
12km |
250m |
Southern Highlands Branch |
(SH Tuesday Walks) Ian G. |
   (NEW!!!) (Fully Booked) Starting at Circular Quay, then ferry to Luna Park
A tour of the northern shore of Sydney Harbour including some of its maritime history, visiting Wendy’s Secret Garden at Lavender Bay, Sawmiller’s Reserve, Balls Head, the Coal Loader, and Berry Island. Finishing at Wollstonecraft Station.
Hazards include ferry and train timetables, plenty of steps, slippery rocks, coffee shops. Limit: 20.
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30 Apr, Wed 9:30AM |
Castle Cove to Castlecrag |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
11km |
|
Sydney Branch |
Gerald H. |
 Walk via North Arm and Harold Reid Reserves to Castlecrag. Lovely water views. Bus return to Chatswood or City. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Steep sections, steps, bush tracks, rough and rocky sections. Location: Middle Harbour Limit: 15.
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1 May, Thu 9:00AM |
Paddle Paddle Audley to Winifred Falls (#K624) |
Grade:4/6 |
Length |
23km |
|
Southern Highlands Branch |
(SH Paddlers) Mike M |
 (Date Changed) For the full (23km) trip we will launch from Audley. For those wanting a shorter (17km) paddle will launch from Swallow Rock Reserve, Grays Point. We will make our way down Hacking River and up SW Arms Ck into the RNP & stopping at Winnifred Falls for lunch then return.
Participants to provide their own craft & are required to wear a correctly fitted PFD. Tidal. Deep water. Possible wake from motorboats. Location: Hacking River & South West Arm Creek. Limit: 16.
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2 May, Fri 9:30AM |
East Sydney: Kings Cross station to Paddington Reservoir Gardens |
Grade:2/6 |
Length |
8km |
138m |
Sydney Branch |
(SWAG) Esther |
 LEADER: Heather Lakiss.
RSVP direct to heatherlakiss@gmail.com. Urban walk to take in heaps of history: crime, gangs, brothels, governors, colonial elite homes and more. Initial steep staircase, down and up then level walk. Location: Kings Cross station Limit: 15.
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2 May, Fri 5:24AM |
Lower Gospers Creek |
Grade:5/6 |
Length |
6km |
|
Sydney Branch |
Yuri B. |
(NEW!!!) Park one car at GR 862 975 and another one at GR 875 976 on Mountain Lagoon Trail. From the first car, descend towards the cliffs above Gospers Creek at about GR 859 979 and explore the cliff lines to the north east, revisiting the Onion Skins Cave. The exit point will depend on the interest and available time. About 6 km. Scrambling and exposure. Mainly exploratory. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Mountain Lagoon 90313S Limit: 12.
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3 May, Sat 8:00AM |
Clifflines, pagodas, slots and passes North of Blackfellows Cave |
Grade:4/6 |
Length |
7km |
200m |
Sydney Branch |
Mark G. |
 To the North of Blackfellows Cave is a small plateau which I've always wanted to explore. It is dissected by a couple of small creeks including Holy Grail ravine and populated by spectacular pagodas and of course wonderful views from the stunning clifflines which includes Last Crusade point. I had this trip planned last year but heavy rain made me cancel it so I'm keen to explore it in better weather hopefully! rock scrambling and offtrack Location: Gardens of Stone NP Map: Cullen Bullen 89313N Limit: 12.
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4 May, Sun 8:30AM |
Ben’s walk and Bomaderry Creek |
Grade:2/6 |
Length |
5km |
|
Milton Branch |
Shauna G. |
Starting at Nowra showgrounds, this is a picturesque loop walk along the Nowra creek with great views and interesting rocks. Possibility of wet feet crossing the weir depending on how much rain we have had. We will then travel a short distance to do the Bomaderry Creek loop walk.
Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change. Location: Nowra
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5 May, Mon 9:22AM |
Leura Points |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
14km |
400m |
Sydney Branch |
Allan P. |
 Mostly walking along roads to get to Inspiration Point and Sublime Point. Some out and back tracks at Inspiration Point to Moya Point Lookout and Gladstone Lookout. Cross Lillians Bridge and walk the Nature Trail to Wentworth Falls. Some lookouts unfenced. An optional track does go close to the edge. Location: Leura Map: Katoomba Limit: 20.
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5 May, Mon 9:30AM |
Parks of the Eastern Suburbs |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
10km |
200m |
Sydney Branch |
Renate W. |
 (NEW!!!) Some parks in the Eastern Suburbs offer views from the top of a hill, some hide remnants of rainforest in their steep gullies; others provide sports fields or simply offer a park bench for respite from a busy suburb. This somewhat hilly walk passes through a variety of green spaces in a circuit from Bondi Junction. steep steps, muddy tracks if wet, busy road crossings. Location: Eastern Suburbs Map: Bondi 91302S Limit: 14.
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6 May, Tue 9:30AM |
Belangalo Infinity LO Loop (#820) |
Fully inside Wingecarribee Shire Council |
Grade:4/6 |
Length |
12km |
280m |
Southern Highlands Branch |
(SH Tuesday Walks) Keith W |
(NEW!!!) (Date Changed) A fairly flat walk that uses combination of fire trail, track and off track to take you through lovely forest and to some spectacular gorge views. Off track navigation. Unfenced cliffs. Location: Belangalo SF Limit: 20.
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7-9 May, Wed (07:20AM)-Fri (08:00AM) |
Between Lost Chord Crater and Lee Castle |
Grade:6/6 |
Length |
30km |
|
Sydney Branch |
Yuri B. |
Park at Benjang Gap, walk up Lee Creek till Lost Chord Gully, GR 327 904, about 5 km, and establish a base camp.
A series of (3) one-day walks to explore ridges, ravines and pagodas in this part of Bylong Labyrinth. The plan for each walk is to be advised, and our progress will depend on the terrain. Exploratory. Scrambling and exposure. About 10 km every day. Location: Wollemi NP Map: Talooby 89324N Limit: 8.
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7 May, Wed 9:20AM |
Spit to Manly |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
10km |
100m |
Sydney Branch |
Hildegard S. |
 Walk from Spit Bridge to Manly Wharf via Manly Scenic Walkway Track. Lovely harbour views. Bookings only from one week prior to date of walk please. Steep sections, many steps, bush tracks with rough and uneven surfaces. Location: Sydney Harbour National Park Limit: 15.
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7 May, Wed 9:00AM |
Ulladulla Headland and rockshelf |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
5km |
|
Milton Branch |
Paul B. |
  Walk east on the track around the headland to the lighthouse and continue along the cliff-top track until we reach the steps down to the rock shelf. Return to car park via the rock shelf and stairs. Wear shoes that you are willing to get wet. Coffee in Ulladulla.
Contact leader essential for time and details.....subject to change. Location: Ulladulla
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8 May, Thu 10:01AM |
Barrenjoey to Gerringong 2 |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
22km |
180m |
Sydney Branch |
Geoffrey.L |
 (NEW!!!) Walking from Gerringong to Minnamurra is the last leg of our wonderful & epic journey. It is one of the prettiest & most spectacular walks along the shoreline. We will walk pass many headlands, beaches, cliffs, rainforest remnants & grazing fields. Along the way there is the Kiama lighthouse, 2 blowholes, Cathedral Rocks & the basalt graveyard & moonscape of Bombo Headland. There is a possibility of sightings of whales migrating, dolphins popping in & out & large eels in a creek. An interesting day.
Slippery rock surfaces Location: South Coast Limit: 20.
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8 May, Thu 12:31PM |
Waterfront walk and bell tower |
Grade:3/6 |
Length |
11km |
250m |
Sydney Branch |
(SWAG) Esther |
   The day starts at Grosvenor Place, 225 George Street Sydney. An iconic masterpiece by Harry Seidler. We meet at the piazza where you can have lunch, eg coffee shop, Yum Cha Project. Then we walk to Sydney Observatory, Barangaroo and along the water front to St Mary's Cathedral. We can have afternoon tea under the Harbour Bridge Pylon, then walk to IGA where you can buy something for a picnic around the Cathedral. We’ll gather around the Eastern Door of the cathedral at 6pm.We will climb the stairs at the conclusion of mass. The mass starts at 5:30. You are welcome to attend the mass. We'll see the bells being rung by the St Mary's bellringers from 6.15pm and we can see the bells hanging in the belfry afterwards at 7.15pm. Finishing time will be approximately 7.30pm Fitness is required for this walk. There are 111 spiral stairs to the ringing room and a few flights of stairs to the belfry. Many steps. This is a rare opportunity that only a few members can join. Only RSVP if you can commit 100%. Limit: 6.
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9 May, Fri 8:49AM |
Balmain East Wharf return via Birchgrove |
Grade:2/6 |
Length |
9km |
105m |
Sydney Branch |
(SWAG) Esther |
 (NEW!!!)
Leader: Heather Lakiss 0402 080 045 heatherlakiss@gmail.com RSVP by email, include member no., mobile and emergency name and mobile. Use text on walk day.
Balmain East Wharf return via Birchgrove -
A delightful suburban walk with a variety of scenery. We will walk through Balmain's backstreets, past gentrified terraced homes, local wharves, harbourside parks and mansions of Birchgrove.
Limit: 10.
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